Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey 2011

This is a report of the 2011 national aggregate results of the Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES). It includes scores for all items, as well as demographic analysis.

The Higher Education Academy’s Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) collects feedback on the experiences of current taught postgraduate students in a systematic, user-friendly and comparative way.

2011 saw the third full administration of PTES with responses from a total of 38,756 students from 80 UK higher education institutions (HEIs), a national response rate of 17.8%. This is a substantial increase from 2010, when there were responses from 32,638 students from 76 HEIs, a national response rate of 14.8%.